The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

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The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
Estelle Levinson

Estelle Levinson, Photographer

Estelle Levinson is a beginning photojournalist and a member of the Class of 2026. Her favorite part of photojournalism is taking photos of school events. Outside of photojournalism, Estelle enjoys seeing friends and family and playing tennis. 

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Junior Danyal Shah works in the library during Lab C Oct. 23. To promote a focused environment, librarians are now closing the GPAH doors, requiring students to check in when entering the library and controlling volume during lab periods.

[Photo] New policies reemphasize library as space for silent work

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
November 1, 2024
SET FOR SUCCESS. Sophomore nail artists Rania Khan and Mercury Romero pose with their custom nail sets. They've navigated the ins and outs of running their business, Shimmr, over the past few months, and have a loyal following.

[Photo] Nailed it: Sophomore duo turns nail art hobby into innovative, Insta-friendly business

Mia Lipson, Managing Editor
October 11, 2024
During the election season, students will participate in dialogue surrounding the political issues defining the 2024 presidential race to enhance understanding of policy debates.

[Photo] Undersea theme hooks attendees

Juliana Daugherty, Reporter
September 23, 2024
After many isolated months indoors, some people have developed a green thumb, providing an outlet for relaxation and stress reduction.

[Photo] Green thumbs: Students, faculty create comfort and connection with houseplants

Victoria Washington, Opinion Editor
April 23, 2024
With the installment of P.E. electives, students have more agency over what physical activities they engage in during the day.

[Photo] Audio: P.E. electives allow ninth graders to grow their enjoyment of P.E.

Juliana Daugherty, Reporter
March 18, 2024
Lindiwe Jackson picks up one of the three children of the host family she cares for from tutoring outside Blaine Hall. While she can travel on the weekends and explore Chicago, Ms. Jackson ensures to prioritize her au pair responsibilities.

[Photo] A little different from the movies: Lindiwe Jackson

Audrey Park, Editor-In-Chief
February 23, 2024
A student performs CPR on a mannequin during a Heartbeat Club meeting. The Heartbeat Club will prepare students to handle real-life emergencies.

[Photo] First aid-centered club will help students prepare for emergencies

November 1, 2023
A recent decision to turn the Lake Shore Hotel into an asylum shelter sparked anger and frustration among Kenwood residents at city officials for their approach to handling the incoming migrants.

[Photo] Local neighborhoods push back against city’s plan accommodating new migrants

Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2023
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